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That honour goes to The Diamond Sutra, a Buddhist religious text. While the book dates back to the year 868 AD, it was found only in 1907, having remained hidden for nearly a 1,000 years.

A book thought to be the oldest surviving printed book in the world has gone on display at the British Library. The Diamond Sutra, which bears the date 868 AD, was found in a walled-up cave in ...

The text of the Diamond Sutra adorns an external wall at Nung Chan Monastery. Photo: Steven Crook Having outgrown their original two-story concrete building (which still stands; it houses a DDM ...

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He understood the message of Gautama Buddha in 'Vajracchedikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra or the Diamond Sutra that it is important that human beings recognise the existence of different faiths.